abc 7 news. and a live look from our exploratory camera at pier 15. you see the glittering water and blue skies above the bay bridge heating up for pride weekend in san francisco, and right now, we have our first spare the air day too. thank you for joining us. kristen sze is in later today. we have team coverage including how firefighters are preparing for the heat. mike nicco is tracking the temperatures on the roof. how is it, mike? >> great up here! we have sun and breeze from the bay right now. it's 67 degrees. it's not staying that way long. this is what's going on in the south bay. this is an area that's going to

have poor air quality, not only today, but also tomorrow along with our east bay valleys and also our east bay hills. now, tomorrow's going to be the hottest day, starting at 11:00 in the morning through 8:00 in the morning, heat is possible in the areas in orange. that's pretty much everybody other than san francisco and along the coast. we've got a higher fire danger starting tomorrow in solano and lake counties at midnight. for the rest of us especially above 1,000 feet, it starts at 11:00 tomorrow through 8:00 sunday. here's walnut creek. temperatures today, 9 to 14 degrees above average. there's 100 in livermore and hotter tomorrow. i'll show you the numbers coming up and when it timely breaks this heat wave in the accuweather seven day forecast.t irefight prepaom wioin coverage

with matt keller live in south san jose, good morning, matt. >> reporter: good morning. this is why we're known as the golden state, this dry grass here along the hillside and tomorrow, we have a red flag warning putting everyone on edge. it will be a sizzler in the bay area this weekend. places are see temperatures in the mid-90s to over triple digits so fire danger is high. cal fire is at peak staffing. >> activity has started to pick up over want last few days. a lot of that is attributed to equipment use. what we remind and ask of people is, please, don't use mec equipment on dry, windy days. >> reporter: scott was arrested, the sheriff's office says her 18 month old son died after being left inside a vehicle for several hours. >> that is a big concern for us. we ask people to be extra

diligent. leave a note on the dash, remind yourself to check your car. >> reporter: in morgan hill, the place too cool is the recreation center is open all weekend as one of two cooling centers in the city. >> really, we hunker down and just stay cool. close the windows, close the shades, and stay in when we can. >> reporter: and when you see the dry grass, a good reminder from the san jose fire department that all fireworks are illegal. reporting live in san jose, matt keller, abc 7 news. >> appreciate it, thank you. one of the best ways to track the heat where you live is with the abc 7 news app. get updates from the weather team and monitor the forecast on the go. enable push alerts. moving on to politics, today, democratic senators demand a meeting with the trump administration over reports that immigrant children were abused in virginia. the state's governor is ordering an investigation after some children said they were beaten in solitaryuffed and lkep

miliesed, only now oli 6eparatn together. president trump will make remarks on immigration and americans who have loved ones killed by undocumented immigrants. a group of immigration activists left san francisco this morning for the mexican border saying trump's decision to stop separation of families does not mean they will be quiet. they want voices to be heard. abc 7 news reporter amy holly foo hollyfield was with the activists before they left. >> place ourselves in god's loving arms. >> reporter: they prayed and boarded a bus where they plan to protest the policy that pulled children away from their parents. >> there's a lot of people that are complacent, but there's a ton of us that are not. >> reporter: sabrina isis work at two jobs to go on this trip, but she says she can't imagine being elsewhere. >> i wake up every morning

thinking about it and it's hard to go on. >> reporter: it's not just adults. children are going too saying they hope their presence makes a difference. >> i couldn't imagine living without my parents. i don't know how these children are dealing with all of their loneliness without their parents. >> reporter: faith and action here in the bay area put out a call for help to pay for the bus and for food. organizers say they were flooded with donations. >> it was really heart warming, really overwhelming the amount of support we got. >> reporter: bay area activists are not only at the california border. jennings is traveling to texas to meet up with the congresswoman speer and other representatives. mothers are on the same flight as sheryl and our photographer, taking toys, books, and clothing for the children who are being detained. >> well, we were so offended by what's been going on at the places that we felt we had to do something. >> reporter: the demonstrators headed to san diego express

themselves through marches, protests, and prayers and make voices heard peacefully. amy hollyfield in san francisco, abc 7 news. >> sheryl jennings is going to the border with a bay area delegation. watch abc 7 news and abc7news.com as she brings headlines of the crisis at the border. san francisco police want to find the person responsible for a deadly shooting in the mission district. the city's shot spotter system led officers to harrison and 24th at 2:30 this morning and officers found two men shot there, one died at the scene. the other man still has life threatening injuries. it's not yet clear what led up to that shooting. just a few hours, there's a first lookrr tea l police say plaza and one man was stabbed to death, another in critical condition, and police arrested michael roche and alex fernandez and found a possible .

the police department will release information at a news conference at 3:00 p.m. details overnight, arizona police saying this uber safety driver could be facing manslaughter charges determining she feels streaming hulu watching "the voice" up until the moment her car struck and killed a pedestrian in tempe. the accident was avoidable if she had been paying attention. she told federal investigators she was monitoring the interface in the car and that neither her personal nor business phones were in use until after the crash. privacy advocates are celebrating a major ruling today by the supreme court in a 5-4 decision. the justices ruled authorities generally need a search warrant to track movements of criminal suspects by collecting information about where they used their cell phones. the courts liberal justice the agreed with privacy rights

advocates arguing protections were needed when it comes to the government obtaining information from a third party like a cell phone company. well, the warm weather is perfect for san francisco pride weekend kicking off today with the annual transrally. everyone is welcome to participate. the march begins at 6:00 p.m. at 18th street and ends two miles away from turk and taylor. there's a brunch and rally prior to the march. this is one of the largest events in the world. don't worry, we have you covered. go to abc7news.com or check out the app for the details. keep it here. we are taking you live to anaheim. pixar characters are coming to life at disney california adventure that officially opens tomorrow, and

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oh, my goodness. my colleague, jessica castro, is having a better friday than many of us, being at california disney adventure all morning long previewing the new pixar pier. she's not done yet. let's see what she has in store for us this midday, jessica? >> reporter: hi, natasha, i wish you were here, a beautiful day in southern california, - - - adventu adventure.

this opens to the public tomorrow. we got a sneak peek all morning long, and right now, i want to show you and talk about what's happening at the pier because there's a lot of characters here. there's a lot of entertainment. i'm going to invite william to talk to me, one of the spokes people here for the disneyland resort. william, there's so much going on for this pixar fest that's already been going on for quite some time, through april running through september, and we have the big grand opening of the pier tomorrow. it's so exciting. >> absolutely right. we are so thrilled to be celebrating friendship and beyond here at the disneyland resort in pixar fest. an important part of the films is the notion of friendship. that's why we are celebrating it here in pixar fest. it's brought to right here at pixar pier. meet joy and sadness from "inside out" or russell and doug from "up," or my favorite, mr. and mrs. incredible, who broke box office records with their

new film, "incredibles 2," and you know edna from the films? >> reporter: i do. >> edna mode is meeting guests here for the first time. we're thrilled. we have friends from "toy story," buzz and woody! >> reporter: what! my favorite! >> celebrating friendship and beyond as well. >> reporter: friendship is often something, a theme that pixar talks about, especially with woody and buzz. that's neat. a lot of people want to meet the characters, and they've not had a chance until now. >> that's right. this is a great place where we consolidated stories from pixar and all the characters are right in the one convenient area for our guests to meet them. they will be everywhere, up and down pixar pier. it's a great opportunity to meet them all and really quick amount of time and continue on with your adventure here throughout the day. >> reporter: woody, a question for you. do you have a snake in your

boot? >> not today, he's snake free. he's excited. the pixar game is behind us, they are going there. >> reporter: buzz, show us the infinity and beyond pose. >> to infinity and beyond! >> reporter: having a blast here, william, thank you so much for joining us. >> thank you. >> reporter: of course, we have all the information on abc7news.com about what's happening here at pixar pier, at disney california adventure and throughout the resort. the resort is all pixar theme and so much fun. >> having a blast today. loving watching you both on air and through your instagram posts. jessica, what's the best part of seeing the new pixar pier today? >> reporter: i really think it's so nice to just have that pixar fe feel. for awhile you felt california here at disney california adventure, but now you get the sense you're at disneyland with the pixar characters. i have to say the incredible

coaster lives up to how incredible it's supposed to be. it's so much fun. >> 50 pounds of glitter this morning? who knew. that is amazing. jessica, doing a great job. thank you so much, have a blast, okay? >> reporter: thanks. well, it is pride weekend here in san francisco. we all know about the parade, of course, but what about all the events leading up to it? our partners at hoodline helps us get the skinny. good morning from the top of the broadcast center. chilling out at 68 degrees and sun right now. that's about six degrees warmer here to look at that, 13 in livermore, the heat is on already in the inland neighborhoods with mid-80s there, and the heat is on for pride weekend and whatever

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now your accuweather forecast with mike nicco. >> did you know adult skin is made up of 64% water. that's why you need a lot of this and a bigger bottle as we go through the heat today and tomorrow and sunday. hi, everybody. look what's going on in emeryville. clouds clearing the bridge and coast by now. that's why we have sun in the robust warming for the next two days. now, we're going to have poor air quality and fire danger that climbs also today into tomorrow. by sunday, already, some relief moving in. here's a look at the area of high pressure. it's a clockwise flow. that's what's bringing us the offshore breeze and drawing in that hot air from the desert southwest. temperatures range from 87 to 99. san jose at 91. boardwalk in santa cruz is 78.

peninsula in the 80s. mid to upper 60s at the coast thanks to the sea breeze. it's a light one, but just enough to keep you in the temperatures. mid to upper 70s downtown and south san francisco. going to the game? fireworks, padres in town again, giants on a three-game win streak. first pitch 66 and cool 59 at 10:15. the north bay is low to mid 90s. triple digits in places. oakland at 81. the heaters will be working hard this afternoon and evening in the east bay lse well over 100. going to the county fair? feeling like it with the hot temperatures. warm opening, already 85, 97 at 3:00 in plesanton. 69 closing up the evening.

the east bay hills, you see the summer spread is developing this afternoon. that 35 degree spread at 4:00. all of us down into the 50s and 60s. not quite as cool tonight as it was this morning. all right. i know these temperatures are kind of scary. not a lot of shade out at sonoma, but 95 dratoday, 98 tomorrow, but sunday, the big race, 22 degrees cooler and 77. you know the drivers, crew, and team are happy for that. pride, 76 today, at least 84 tomorrow, and a sea breeze that'll keep us at 69 sunday. in fact, starting at 9:00 at 60, noon, 69, sea breeze kicks in, 66 at 3:00, and 62 at 6:00. tonight's temperatures are 50 at half moon bay to 68 in we have a heat advisory for tomorrow, two days in, your body will be worn down. drink before you getthirsty.

we drop 6 to 10 degrees sunday. when the marine layer rolls in monday, things are back to average with 50s at the coast. 60s in the bay, and 80s inland. that's how it runs through thursday. just two days, and i think we can make it. >> all right. and a question for you, mike, it's not miserable sunday, but is there enough sun or marine layer to protect us from the sun or still wear sunscreen on? >> put it on, especially if you're out for a long period of time sunday no matter where you are. >> yeah, all right. good advicadvice. thank you so much. pride weekend brings a rainbow of events for you and the family, and abc 7 mornings and partners at hoodline have details on the options. >> this week, hoodline has a new musical written for the gay men's chorus. i met the composer who did the adamms family and big fish on broadway, and now for pride, see the new show right here. ♪ a gay man

♪ a gay girl >> tell me about this work you put together in. >> unbreakable. >> unbreakable. >> that's the name of the new work, and the idea was to do something that was bigger than we did five years ago, and this is a chronology of gay stories. ♪ >> extraordinary to give some kind of voice to the community and something people can celebrate. >> and to do it in song. >> and dance. i think i got you to dance a little bit there. >> song and dance. >> unbreakable plays friday and saturday at the norths theater, and there's the annual pride run saturday at 9:00 a.m. at the polo field. there's a 5k and 10k, and money raised this year goes to project homeless connect. the last item has nothing to do with pride and everything to do what conned up forever. saturday night, new hoununters

point presents a free movie under the stars at 8:00 p.m., "black panther," and free popcorn. have fun no matter where the rainbow leads you this week. go to hoodline for the links. >> looks like fun. thank you for that, reggie. meanwhile, it's that time of week again. after the break, mike nicco introduces us to this cute one who needs a forever home.

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welcome back. it's friday, time for the favorite segment of the week, perfect pets. mike, who do you have for us today? >> a cute one for you today. let's take a look, everybody, meet darwin. he's a cute one. he's said to be low key and mellow, he has lived with another dog before. that's good news. he definitely prefers ladies. his favorite thing to do? sunbathing. if darwin sounds like your guy, call the humane society, number tl is right there on your screen. here's what i'm thinking. >> yeah? >> put a big lawn chair up here for me, a small one for darwin, and we'll soak up the sun. >> how would your cats feel

about darwin? >> you know, good question. we won't tell them. >> i like the way you think. mike, thank you so much. and from us here at abc 7 news, thank you for joining us. stay cool. who wants to be a millionaire is next, and we leave you now with a live look from the exploratory camera. make it a beautiful day.

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